GB2466569B - Multi level display control list in tile based 3D computer graphics system - Google Patents

Multi level display control list in tile based 3D computer graphics system

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GB2466569B
GB2466569B GB0922374.4A GB0922374A GB2466569B GB 2466569 B GB2466569 B GB 2466569B GB 0922374 A GB0922374 A GB 0922374A GB 2466569 B GB2466569 B GB 2466569B
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    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T11/00—2D [Two Dimensional] image generation
    • G06T11/40—Filling a planar surface by adding surface attributes, e.g. colour or texture
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